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"word": "micropollutant"
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"word": "persistent organic pollutant"
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"lang": "Bulgarian",
"roman": "zamǎrsitel",
"sense": "something that pollutes",
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],
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"code": "ca",
"lang": "Catalan",
"sense": "something that pollutes",
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"masculine"
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"word": "contaminant"
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"code": "cmn",
"lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
"roman": "wūrǎnwù",
"sense": "something that pollutes",
"word": "污染物"
},
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"code": "cs",
"lang": "Czech",
"sense": "something that pollutes",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "škodlivina"
},
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"code": "nl",
"lang": "Dutch",
"sense": "something that pollutes",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "vervuiler"
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{
"code": "eo",
"lang": "Esperanto",
"sense": "something that pollutes",
"word": "poluaĵo"
},
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"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "something that pollutes",
"word": "saaste"
},
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"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "something that pollutes",
"word": "epäpuhtaus"
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{
"code": "fr",
"lang": "French",
"sense": "something that pollutes",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "polluant"
},
{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "something that pollutes",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "Schadstoff"
},
{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "something that pollutes",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "umweltgefährlicher Stoff"
},
{
"code": "hu",
"lang": "Hungarian",
"sense": "something that pollutes",
"word": "szennyező anyag"
},
{
"code": "id",
"lang": "Indonesian",
"sense": "something that pollutes",
"word": "polutan"
},
{
"code": "ia",
"lang": "Interlingua",
"sense": "something that pollutes",
"word": "polluente"
},
{
"code": "it",
"lang": "Italian",
"sense": "something that pollutes",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "sostanza inquinante"
},
{
"code": "it",
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"sense": "something that pollutes",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "inquinante"
},
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"alt": "おせんぶっしつ",
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"lang": "Japanese",
"roman": "osen-busshitsu",
"sense": "something that pollutes",
"word": "汚染物質"
},
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"code": "ko",
"lang": "Korean",
"roman": "oyeommuljil",
"sense": "something that pollutes",
"word": "오염물질"
},
{
"code": "mi",
"lang": "Maori",
"sense": "something that pollutes",
"word": "parawhakakino"
},
{
"code": "mi",
"lang": "Maori",
"sense": "something that pollutes",
"word": "parawhakaparu"
},
{
"code": "mi",
"lang": "Maori",
"sense": "something that pollutes",
"word": "parakino"
},
{
"code": "mi",
"lang": "Maori",
"sense": "something that pollutes",
"word": "paratakakino"
},
{
"code": "pl",
"lang": "Polish",
"sense": "something that pollutes",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "substancja zanieczyszczająca środowisko"
},
{
"code": "pt",
"lang": "Portuguese",
"sense": "something that pollutes",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "poluente"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "zagrjaznítelʹ",
"sense": "something that pollutes",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "загрязни́тель"
},
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"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "zagrjaznjájuščeje veščestvó",
"sense": "something that pollutes",
"tags": [
"neuter"
],
"word": "загрязня́ющее вещество́"
},
{
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "something that pollutes",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "contaminante"
},
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"code": "uk",
"lang": "Ukrainian",
"roman": "zabrúdnjuvač",
"sense": "something that pollutes",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "забру́днювач"
}
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"word": "pollutant"
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"word": "air pollutant"
},
{
"word": "micropollutant"
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{
"word": "persistent organic pollutant"
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"lang": "Bulgarian",
"roman": "zamǎrsitel",
"sense": "something that pollutes",
"tags": [
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],
"word": "замърсител"
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{
"code": "ca",
"lang": "Catalan",
"sense": "something that pollutes",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "contaminant"
},
{
"code": "cmn",
"lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
"roman": "wūrǎnwù",
"sense": "something that pollutes",
"word": "污染物"
},
{
"code": "cs",
"lang": "Czech",
"sense": "something that pollutes",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "škodlivina"
},
{
"code": "nl",
"lang": "Dutch",
"sense": "something that pollutes",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "vervuiler"
},
{
"code": "eo",
"lang": "Esperanto",
"sense": "something that pollutes",
"word": "poluaĵo"
},
{
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "something that pollutes",
"word": "saaste"
},
{
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "something that pollutes",
"word": "epäpuhtaus"
},
{
"code": "fr",
"lang": "French",
"sense": "something that pollutes",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "polluant"
},
{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "something that pollutes",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "Schadstoff"
},
{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "something that pollutes",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "umweltgefährlicher Stoff"
},
{
"code": "hu",
"lang": "Hungarian",
"sense": "something that pollutes",
"word": "szennyező anyag"
},
{
"code": "id",
"lang": "Indonesian",
"sense": "something that pollutes",
"word": "polutan"
},
{
"code": "ia",
"lang": "Interlingua",
"sense": "something that pollutes",
"word": "polluente"
},
{
"code": "it",
"lang": "Italian",
"sense": "something that pollutes",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "sostanza inquinante"
},
{
"code": "it",
"lang": "Italian",
"sense": "something that pollutes",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "inquinante"
},
{
"alt": "おせんぶっしつ",
"code": "ja",
"lang": "Japanese",
"roman": "osen-busshitsu",
"sense": "something that pollutes",
"word": "汚染物質"
},
{
"code": "ko",
"lang": "Korean",
"roman": "oyeommuljil",
"sense": "something that pollutes",
"word": "오염물질"
},
{
"code": "mi",
"lang": "Maori",
"sense": "something that pollutes",
"word": "parawhakakino"
},
{
"code": "mi",
"lang": "Maori",
"sense": "something that pollutes",
"word": "parawhakaparu"
},
{
"code": "mi",
"lang": "Maori",
"sense": "something that pollutes",
"word": "parakino"
},
{
"code": "mi",
"lang": "Maori",
"sense": "something that pollutes",
"word": "paratakakino"
},
{
"code": "pl",
"lang": "Polish",
"sense": "something that pollutes",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "substancja zanieczyszczająca środowisko"
},
{
"code": "pt",
"lang": "Portuguese",
"sense": "something that pollutes",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "poluente"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "zagrjaznítelʹ",
"sense": "something that pollutes",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "загрязни́тель"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "zagrjaznjájuščeje veščestvó",
"sense": "something that pollutes",
"tags": [
"neuter"
],
"word": "загрязня́ющее вещество́"
},
{
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "something that pollutes",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "contaminante"
},
{
"code": "uk",
"lang": "Ukrainian",
"roman": "zabrúdnjuvač",
"sense": "something that pollutes",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "забру́днювач"
}
],
"word": "pollutant"
}
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